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Seal Point Lighthouse

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Year first constructed
  
1878

Height
  
27.75 metres (91.0 ft)

Construction
  
brick tower

Seal Point Lighthouse

Location
  
Cape St. Francis Eastern Cape South Africa

Tower shape
  
cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern rising from one-story keeper's house

Markings / pattern
  
white tower and lantern

Seal Point is a lighthouse on Cape St. Francis in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The lighthouse is operational, which also houses a museum. Public access to the top of the tower is allowed in the company of a guide.

Construction on the lighthouse started in November 1875 and it became operational on 4 July 1878. Total construction cost was £20 000.

References

Seal Point Lighthouse Wikipedia